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Travel writing booklet organised into 10 lessons: Page 3 – Lesson 1 (Travel writing introduction) Page 4 – Lesson 2 (Travel writing features) Page 5 and 6 – Lesson 3 (Find and copy and comprehension) Page 7-9 – Lesson 4 (exploring language in travel writing) Page 10 – Lesson 5 (Up-levelling sentences) Page 11-13 – Travel guide examples Page 14 – features of a travel guide Page 15 – Lesson 6 – WMG Travel guide Page 16 – Lesson 7 and 8 – Research Page 17 – Lesson 9 – Planning Page 18 – Travel guide introduction examples Page 19 – Travel writing word mat Page 20 – Lesson 10 - Writing your travel guide Suitable for KS3 - Year 7/8 or low ability Year 9

Short Story writing unit of work suitable for KS3 - Year7/ Low ability Year 8 10 lessons including: What makes a good short story Narrative Hooks The 5 ingredients to a good story What is Genre? Story Opening Writing Looking at Characters Creating a Character Creating a Setting Why is setting important? Planning a story Writing a story

Escape Room plan - used to support learning of the book ‘Seven Ghosts’ but can be used as a one of activtity. Includes: Riddles in ghost shapes to cut up Explanation of how to set each clue up in classroom Riddles on PPT. to display at front of class if wanted Other resources needed: Number padlocks x 3 Normal padlocks with keys x 2 Book with number padlock on the front This has been used for a specific school, so the last step riddle may need to be adapted to your school or left out Used with Low ability Year 7 classes - they LOVED it! Needed some clues to help along the way. Best done in small groups